Podcast Episodes

Private jets 🛩️ — The new 9-to-5 may be here to stay. Private is the only way to go (if you’re a CEO). Canada and Australia are two peas in a pod.

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Somewhere Dolly Parton must be celebrating because the 9-to-5 could be history, new data suggests.

Companies may be cutting back on employee perks, bu…

3 years ago

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Strike over 🪧 — Port strike coming to an end. Blame the Hollywood strike on AI. Canadian car costs are soaring.

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After nearly two weeks of striking, the union representing BC port workers reached a tentative four-year deal with employers to re-open Canada’s west…

3 years ago

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Bank for sale 🏦 — What’s next after the latest rate hike. Laurentian throws up the “For Sale” sign. Canadian watchdog launches probe into Nike.

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Tiff Macklem and the Bank of Canada (BoC) did what everyone expected and raised Canada’s overnight interest rate by 0.25% up to 5%—the highest since …

3 years ago

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Hiking season 🥾 — To hike or not to hike? The atmosphere is getting too crowded. New epoch just dropped.

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Another rate decision brings T-Mack back into the hot seat.

What do Earth’s lower atmosphere and Canada’s major highways have in common?

Humanity could…

3 years ago

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Fire money 🔥 — Postmedia and Nordstar call things off. The US shatters Ukraine’s NATO dreams. The economic cost of wildfires piles up

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Like an uncertain bride and groom, Canada’s two biggest newspaper publishers got cold feet and have off called their wedding.

The economic costs of Ca…

3 years ago

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Cannonball 🏊‍♀️ — Mercedes joins Tesla charging network. Vision Pro arriving next year—if you don’t mind Apple scanning your face. Canada’s lifeguard industry needs saving.

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Tesla’s grip on EV charging is tightening, with Mercedes-Benz reaching a deal to access Tesla’s Supercharger network and adapt its vehicles to its ch…

3 years ago

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Emoji law 👍 — Stellantis stalemate comes to a close. Threads takes off. Emoji law.

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Getting ahead in the green transition doesn’t come cheap… just ask the government.

Meta’s new Twitter competitor, Threads, debuted yesterday and… it’s…

3 years ago

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Twister 🌪️ — Meta launches a Twitter rival. Tornadoes put Canada in the spin cycle. CEOs are putting in the work.

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Mark Zuckerburg is ready to rumble… and no, we’re not talking about the cage flight that may or may not happen against Elon Musk.

After only the US, C…

3 years, 1 month ago

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Twister 🌪️ — Meta launches a Twitter rival. Tornadoes put Canada in the spin cycle. CEOs are putting in the work.

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Mark Zuckerburg is ready to rumble… and no, we’re not talking about the cage flight that may or may not happen against Elon Musk.

After only the US, C…

3 years, 1 month ago

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Port strike ⛴️ — BC port strike enters fourth day. Wanted: Construction workers. The low-down on Canada’s new clean fuel rules.

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A union representing BC port workers has extended their long weekend until further notice.

Hey, want to build houses? Asking for our friends in the co…

3 years, 1 month ago

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